December 14th, 1939
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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12:00am |
Letter drafted to Francis Bowes Sayre |
White House |
PRI |
12:00am |
Letter drafted to William Allen White |
White House |
PRI |
12:00am |
Memorandum drafted to Sec. of State Cordell Hull |
White House |
PRI |
12:00am |
FDR Expresses the Need of Better Housing for Middle Income Families |
Office |
PP |
12:00am |
A Tribute on the Death of Heywood Brown |
Office |
PP |
9:15am |
Vincent Astor |
White House |
USH |
10:10am – 10:35am |
Gracie Hall Roosevelt |
White House |
USH |
10:45am |
Postmaster Gen. James A. Farley Note: office arrival and scheduled meeting conflict |
Office |
STE, TU |
11:00am |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith Note: ffice arrival and scheduled meeting conflict |
Office |
STE, TU |
11:03am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
12:15pm |
U Sec. of State Sumner Welles |
Office |
STE, TU |
12:30pm |
Surgeon Gen. Thomas Parran, Jr. |
Office |
STE, TU |
12:45pm |
Rep. Lyndon B. Johnson |
Office |
STE, TU |
1:00pm |
(lunch) (Lord Lothian) |
Office |
TU |
1:50pm |
Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Stephen T. Early |
Office |
STE, TU |
3:00pm |
Gov. John G. Winant |
Office |
STE, TU |
3:15pm |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith |
Office |
STE, TU |
6:25pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
7:00pm |
(dinner) ER (24) |
White House |
USH |
9:00pm |
Diplomatic reception 679 rec'd, 1055 invited (FDR received while seated) |
White House |
USH |
10:05pm |
To Apartments |
White House |
USH |
11:30pm |
To station enroute to Hyde Park, NY, with Marguerite A. LeHand, William D. Hassett, Grace G. Tully, Henry M. Kannee, Dewey E. Long, George A. Fox, Miss Mary Lamback, Leo A. de Waard |
White House |
USH, TU, STE |
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
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Houseguest |
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Irwin (arr. 4:00), Earl Miller (arr. 4:55), Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ellinger (arr. 4:55), Marguerite A. LeHand (dep. 11:20) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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